Tag Archive for: mobiles

Android security: Regional differences make mobiles devices in some countries more hackable than others – The Daily Swig

Android security: Regional differences make mobiles devices in some countries more hackable than others  The Daily Swig
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Commerce Department move may doom China Mobile’s hopes for US license

  1. Commerce Department move may doom China Mobile’s hopes for US license  Washington Post
  2. Trump Moves Against China Mobile, Citing Security Concerns  Bloomberg
  3. Full coverage

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FBI failed to break into nearly 7000 mobiles due to encryption

FBI failed to break into nearly 7000 mobiles due to encryption

Unless law enforcement agencies can find a way to bypass the device’s security by exploiting a software flaw, the best they can hope for is to guess a mobile phone’s passcode or to find a suspect willing to cough up.

Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

Graham Cluley

Beware of malicious fake antivirus apps for mobiles – BIT


BIT

Beware of malicious fake antivirus apps for mobiles
BIT
A security firm has found hundreds of apps that purport to protect mobile devices are actually malware. Given the amount of mobile malware doing the rounds, it seems prudent to use some kind of security software, especially on Android phones and tablets.

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